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    Summer Graduate Fellowships Writing Institute

    Students of various disciplines work on their writing individually and in small groups, participate in writing-related workshops, attend presentations on writing-related topics, and receive individual tutoring. This program helps upper level undergraduate and graduate students jump start fellowship applications.

    Dates: June 5th-June 22nd
    Times: Mondays and Thursdays (9am-noon)
    Location: Laurel Hall 308

    Registration Deadline:  MAY 12th, 2017

    Space is limited to 25 participants.

    Requirements
    -You must be a registered student at the University of Connecticut to participate in the Summer Writing Institute
    -You must be working on an active fellowship application for the upcoming school year
    -You must have no other commitments that conflict with your attendance at the Institute

    Recommendation
    During workshop sessions, you are expected to be actively working on drafts, so it is strongly recommended that you bring a laptop or tablet with you on those days.

    For more information, contact: Rowena Grainger at rowena.grainger@uconn.edu